{"id":1546217,"date":"2022-07-10T02:19:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-10T06:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1546217"},"modified":"2022-07-10T02:19:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-10T06:19:26","slug":"biden-speaks-to-japanese-pm-kishida-after-abes-death-trump-in-talks-about-attending-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-speaks-to-japanese-pm-kishida-after-abes-death-trump-in-talks-about-attending-funeral\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Speaks to Japanese PM Kishida After Abe\u2019s Death, Trump in Talks About Attending Funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-speaks-to-japanese-pm-kishida-after-abes-death-trump-in-talks-about-attending-funeral%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1546217&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> held a phone call with Japanese Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-fumio-kishida\">Fumio Kishida<\/a>, and former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> has been talking to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-shinzo-abe\">Shinzo Abe<\/a> about attending Abe\u2019s funeral.<\/p>\n<p>Abe, 67, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/shinzo-abe-taken-to-hospital-after-reportedly-being-shot-in-nara-suspect-arrested_4584646.html\">assassinated on Friday<\/a> during an election campaign speech in Nara, Japan, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/shinzo-abes-murder-suspect-reveals-motive-of-his-attack_4587147.html\">a man with a handmade gun<\/a>. Abe\u2019s death was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/former-japanese-prime-minister-dies-after-being-shot_4585089.html\">officially declared hours later<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Biden called Kishida over the phone on Friday \u201cto express his outrage, sadness, and deep condolences on the tragic and violent shooting death of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo,\u201d according to a White House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/07\/08\/readout-of-president-bidens-call-with-prime-minister-kishida-of-japan\/\">readout<\/a> of the call.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President underscored that he and the American people stand with the Prime Minister and the people of Japan in their time of mourning,\u201d the readout states.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President noted the importance of Prime Minister Abe\u2019s enduring legacy with his vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific, and the establishment of the QUAD meetings of Japan, the United States, Australia, and India.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President noted our unwavering confidence in the strength of Japan\u2019s democracy and the two leaders discussed how Abe Shinzo\u2019s legacy will live on as we continue the important task of defending peace and democracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10\/biden-kishida-modi-albanese.jpeg\"><\/a> (L-R) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the Quad Fellowship Founding Celebration event in Tokyo, Japan, on May 24, 2022. (Yuichi Yamazaki\/Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p>The White House also published a joint statement on Friday from Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing shock at Abe\u2019s assassination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbe was a transformative leader for Japan and for Japanese relations with each one of our countries. He also played a formative role in the founding of the Quad partnership, and worked tirelessly to advance a shared<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden held a phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and former President Donald Trump has been talking to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about attending Abe\u2019s funeral. 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